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Oliver Kapanen

Center · Montreal Canadiens

2021 Draft, Rd 2 Pick 32 (#64) — Montreal Canadiens

Next Game

Sun, Apr 26 · 7:00 PM ET vs Lightning

ESPN, Sportsnet East, Sportsnet Ontario,
Sportsnet Pacific, CBC, TVAS, The Spot

Age 226'2"194 lbsShoots RightTimra, SWE

Current Season

GP

82

Goals

22

Assists

15

Points

37

+/-

+4

S%

16.8%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 24vs TBL000008:35
Apr 21@ TBL0000110:04
Apr 19@ TBL000018:25
Apr 14@ PHI0000112:16
Apr 12@ NYI000-1010:31

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$925K

Total Value

$2.77M

Expires

3 yrs · 2026-2027

Status

Then RFA

Max "A" Bonus during contract is $850K

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Playoffs
Kapanen, Dickinson Post-Raw Buzz

Kasperi Kapanen and Jason Dickinson step up after raw postgame sessions that have the locker room buzzing on the playoff cusp. These gritty forwards dish on adjustments that could swing tight series, with whispers of lineup tweaks echoing through front offices. Their insights reveal the edge teams chase this late in the grind, where every word hints at bigger moves ahead.

Edmonton OilersSan Jose Sharks
News
Dickinson's Highlight-Reel Goal

Dickinson lights the lamp in style, with highlights capturing every deke and finish that has scouts nodding. He pairs perfectly with Kapanen, whose own tally adds to the sniper duo's threat. Momentum swings on plays like these, fueling line combinations that GMs envy league-wide.

San Jose SharksMontreal Canadiens
Game Recap
Kapanen's SO Dagger Extends Habs' Streak to 8

Kasperi Kapanen channels his inner clutch gene with a shootout snipe that buries the Devils and pushes the Canadiens' heater to eight straight. Montreal's rolling like it's 1993 all over again, leaving Jersey fans wondering what hit them in this thriller. With every win stacking pressure on the Atlantic, the Habs signal they're no playoff pretenders this spring.

Montreal CanadiensNew Jersey Devils
Game Recap
Kapanen Drops Raw Post-Deadline Truth

Kasperi Kapanen sits down raw and unfiltered on this trade deadline Friday, spilling what's really going through a veteran's mind after the dust settles. Guys like him have seen the front-office frenzy up close, and his take cuts through the noise like a wrister top shelf. With teams locking in playoff pushes, Kapanen's words carry extra weight for contenders eyeing that final boost.

Edmonton OilersMontreal Canadiens
Game Recap
Oilers Loan Jones to AHL for Cap Space

The Edmonton Oilers loan winger Max Jones back to AHL Bakersfield, clearing a crucial roster spot as they eye activating Kasperi Kapanen and Jake Walman from LTIR ahead of Saturday's clash with the Flyers. Jones, the 6'3" Michigan bruiser who came over in last year's Trent Frederic deal, logged limited ice time during his recent NHL stint with just two points in eight games.

Edmonton OilersMontreal Canadiens
Game Recap
Ingram's Birthday Shutout Fuels Oilers' Pacific Push

Connor Ingram picks the perfect night to dominate, turning 29 with 27 saves in a stonewall against the Kraken that keeps Edmonton's streak alive at four straight. Max Jones notches his 300th game milestone, Kasperi Kapanen chips in, and Connor McDavid does what he does best to hand Seattle their sixth loss in seven.

Edmonton OilersSeattle Kraken

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Oliver Kapanen's stats this season?
Oliver Kapanen has 22 goals and 15 assists for 37 points in 82 games this season.
What team does Oliver Kapanen play for?
Oliver Kapanen is a forward for the Montreal Canadiens.
What is Oliver Kapanen's contract?
Oliver Kapanen has a cap hit of $0.93M with 1 year remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Oliver Kapanen drafted?
Oliver Kapanen was drafted in the 2021 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens in Round 2, Pick 32 (64 overall).
Where is Oliver Kapanen from?
Oliver Kapanen is 22 years old and was born in Timra, SWE.